2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. 2008 Renault Koleos

To start off, both 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS and 2008 Renault Koleos were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS (382 HP) has 213 more horse power than 2008 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Koleos.

Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS 2008 Renault Koleos
Make Mercedes-Benz Renault
Model CLS Koleos
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5461 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 382 HP 169 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2690 mm